CP Pre Calculus Spring 2014

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CP Pre-Calculus Weekly Outline, Assignments and Links


06-09-2014

Monday
06-09-2014
 Final Exam preparation
Return Textbooks
 Take home Identities exam due
Final Exam Preparation
 Study for Final
Tuesday
06-10-2014
 Final Exams
A-Block 8:30-10:00
B-Block 10:30-12:00
 Exam
 Exam
Wednesday
06-11-2014
 Final Exams
C-Block 8:30-10:00
D-Block 10:30-12:00

Thursday
06-12-2014
 Final Exams
E-Block 8:30-10:00
Make-up 10:30-12:00
 iPad Return
 School's Out For Summer!
Friday
06-13-2014
 Teacher Inservice


06-02-2014

Monday
06-02
 Final Exam and Trig Exam practice
 equations
Tuesday
06-03
 Trig Exam
 Exam
Wednesday
06-04
 Trig Quiz #5 - 7 second quiz
Trigonometric Identities - reciprocal and
pythagorean identities
 trig identities HW

Trig Cheat Sheet
Half angle alt. form
 (1,5,9,13,15-20,27,33,39,51,61)
Thursday
06-05
 More Trig Identities - sum and difference
Biorhythm Project Due
 Senior A-Block Final Exam
trig identities HW
Friday
06-06
 Trig Identities - double angle
 Trig Identities
 Take-home identities quiz

05-26-2014
Monday
05-26-2014
 No School - Memorial Day
optional review activities
 Trig review question
flash cards
Tuesday
05-27-2014
 Inverse trig functions - solving trig equations
Trig Quiz 3
 inverse worksheet
p.376(7-18,25,26,31)
 Due: 05-28
Wednesday
05-28-2014
 HW quiz
Project work day
 n/a
 HW quiz
Thursday
05-29-2014
 Biorhythm Checkpoint / Workday

Friday
05-30-2014
 Trig Quiz 4 (10 min)
Review for Trig Exam
 practice for final
practice for trig test

05-19-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
05-19-2014
 Periodic function parameters, equations, and graphs
Introduce Biorhythm Project.
 Handout p.297-299 (2,4,7,12,19,20)
 due Tue.
Tuesday
05-20-2014
 Trig Quiz 2
More practice writing trig equations
 Revisit yesterday's handoutadd problems 5 and 8
Wednesday
05-21-2014
 More practice writing trigonometric equationsfrom graphs and from word problems - HW quiz tomorrow
 Graphs worksheet
Word problem sheet (paper copy)
Thursday
05-22-2014
 HW Quiz - Project Checkpoint - Project work day
 Project Work Day
Friday
05-23-2014
 Project Work Day
 Project Work Day

05-12-2014
Date
 Topic
 After Class Practice
 Assessment
Monday
05-12-2014
 More on degrees and radians, angles of rotation,
standard position, co-terminal, reference angle, also arc length.
 Do: p.265 Vocab(1-10), p.265-268 (3-57odd,71,73,77-99odd)
Tuesday
05-13-2014
 The Unit Circle. Three principle trig functions for angles
of rotation (multiples of 30 and 45 degrees).
 Assign: Build your own unit circle to study from
for examples search "unit circle"
your circle should include tangent values as well
Wednesday
05-14-2014
 Unit circle translated into functions of the central angle
for sine and cosine - ferris wheel example
 Examples and problems
Thursday
05-15-2014
 A-Block - NECAP - no class
B-Block - Trig Quiz 1
Homework from yesterday (1-5,7-21odd,23-27,32-38even)
Friday
05-16-2014
 A- Block - Trig Quiz 1
B-Block - NECAP - no class
 Homework from Wednesday (1-5,7-21odd,23-27,32-38even)

05-05-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
05-05-2014
 Law of Cosines - for non-right triangles
 Watch video tutorials
Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
Assignment
 HW quiz Tue
Tuesday
05-06-2014
 Areas of Triangles using (1/2absinC) and Heron's formula
 Heron's formula one proof
Wednesday
05-07-2014
 Wrap-up Triangle Trig - Quiz tomorrow
 LOS practice
LOC Area practice
Thursday
05-08-2014
 Triangle Trig Quiz (30min)
What is a radian?
 Create a circle with all angle measures that
are multiples of 30 and 45 degrees and label
each angle in radians. Example
Friday
05-09-2014
 Converting between degrees and radians, angles of rotation
standard position, co-terminal, reference angle, etc
 worksheet
worksheet 2

04-28-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
04-28-2014
 Exponential Functions - practice test for review
 Review
Tuesday
04-29-2014
 Exponential Logarithmic functions exam
 Exam
 Exam
Wednesday
04-30-2014
 Review Triangle trig - pre-test
Six trig functions and problem solving
 pre-test
Assignment (1-16,69-83)
 HW Quiz tomorrow
Thursday
05-01-2014
 Non-right triangles = Law of Sines
 worksheet
do only 1-10
Friday
05-02-2014
 Law of sines - Ambiguous Case
tutorial
 finish worksheet from yesterday

04-21-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
04-21-2014
 Exponential Functions - Applications
 15 applications problems - with a partner
paper handout
 due Tue.
Tuesday
04-22-2014
 Properties of logarithms
 worksheet
HW quiz Wed.
Wednesday
04-23-2014
 Exponential and Logarithmic Review
 HW Quiz
Review assignment
Thursday
04-24-2014
 Review work-day

Friday
04-25-2014
 Review work-day


04-07-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
04-07-2014
 Exponential Functions - Exponential wksht 1, Exponential wksht 2

Tuesday
04-08-2014
 Solving Exponential Functions without logarithms worksheet
and a brief introduction to logarithms from YAY Math.
 Video tutorial
 HW quiz
Wednesday
04-09-2014
 The meaning of logarithms
Solving equations with logarithms
 worksheet
worksheet
Thursday
04-10-2014
 Exploration of compound interest
Read, take notes, prepare one question
 Handout
Friday
04-11-2014
 Review Exponential Functions


03-31-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
03-31-2014
 More on Exponential functions - recognizing from a table, finding equations from two points, graphical analysis.
Problems assigned on front of handout.
 Exponential functions
 HW quiz Tue.
Tuesday
04-01-2014
 Exponential Functions - Exponential wksht 1, Exponential wksht 2
Begin Exam Review

Wednesday
04-02-2014
 Midterm Review
Mid-term exam review resources:
Review number set Venn Diagram question
set 1, skip p.48-50(4,5,8,10,20); p.51-53(4,5,10,20)
p.173-175(8,20); p.176-178(8,20)
set 2, skip p.232-233(11-20); p.234-235(11-20)
set 3, skip none
 Review
 Review
Thursday
04-03-2014
 Midterm Exams
A-Block: 8:30-10:00
B-Block: 10:30-12:00
 Exam
 Exam
Friday
04-04-2014
 Midterm Exams
C-Block: 8:30-10:00
Make-up: 10:30-12:00


03-24-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
03-24-2014
 Rational Functions Applications
 Applications problems
Tuesday
03-25-2014
 Discuss Problems - Review for Exam
 Discuss problems - exam review
Wednesday
03-26-2014
 Rational Functions Exam
 Exam
 Exam
Thursday
03-27-2014
 10 min - finish exam
Explore Exponential functions
 The Best Golf Ball?
Read: p.130-136
 Notes HW Quiz Fri
Friday
03-28-2014
 More on Graphing Rational Functions
 Do: p.136-140(1-17odd,24-26,29,35,46,49)
 Due Mon.

03-17-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
03-17-2014
 Finish Exam
 Exam
Tuesday
03-18-2014
 Discuss Exam
Explore end behaviors of rational functions

Wednesday
03-19-2014
 End Behaviors, Asymptotes, holes, and Zeros
of Rational functions
 Take Notes on p. 146-151
Do: p.152-155 (7-18,31-38,47-52)
 HW Quiz Thu
Thursday
03-20-2014
 HW Quiz
Graphing Rational functions
 Take notes on p. 156-160
Do: p. 161-164 ( 9-25odd, 59-64 )
Friday
03-21-2014
 More on Graphing Rational Functions
 Handout
 Due Mon.

03-10-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
03-10-2014
 Discuss Quiz - writing polynomials from roots
 Writing Polynomial functions
Do: p.144-145 (40, 51)
Tuesday
03-11-2014
 Practice with polynomials
 Practice
Do: p.144-145 (9-36,52,56,60, 61,65,66)
Wednesday
03-12-2014
 Polynomials Exam - Part 1
 Exam
Thursday
03-13-2014
 Polynomials Exam - Part 2
 Exam
Friday
03-14-2014
 No Class - Teacher Inservice


03-03-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
03-03-2014
 Polynomial roots, IVT class group activity, factors, multiplicity
 Continued practice with Polynomial functions
p.112-115 Vocab (1-6)p.112-115 (1-9,15,17,19,21,23,29,33,37,43,49,55,59,65,71,73)
Tuesday
03-04-2014
 Practice with polynomials and introduction to polynomial long division
 Work on perfecting HW from p. 112-115
Wednesday
03-05-2014
 Polynomial long division and synthetic division. Remainder and factor theorems
 Polynomial functions 2.3
Read and take notes on p.116-120
Do: p.127-130 [3,8,10,16,20,24,29,31,36,41]
Thursday
03-06-2014
 Polynomial division. Remainder and factor theorems. Rational zero test, upper and lower bounds, Descartes rule of signs
 Polynomial functions 2.3
Read and take notes on p.121-126
Do: p.127-130 [49,51,53,56,60,62,66,71,75,79]
Friday
03-07-2014
 Polynomial quiz 1
 Factoring, end behaviors using limits, graphing, zeros.
 QUIZ

02-24-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
02-24-2014
 Review Quadratics - standard and vertex form -
complete the square
 Larson text 2.1........Solutions
Read and take notes on p.92-98.
Complete p.99-102 [1-47 EO odd, 53-61 odd]
Tuesday
02-25-2014
 Understanding Power functions, direct and
inverse variation and classifying 6 common types of graphs
 Power functions 11.1
Read and take notes on p.432-437
Do: p.437-441 [Skills 1-10,7,9,10, 13,17-20,23,26,32,37,41,45,49]
 HW quiz Wed.
Wednesday
02-26-2014
 Quiz on power functions - review HW from Tue - discuss behavior of Polynomial functions
 Polynomial functions 11.2
Read and take notes on p.441-445
Do: p.445-447 [3,5,8,10,11,12,13,22,23,25,26,31]
 HW quiz Thu.
Thursday
02-27-2014
 Polynomial roots, IVT class group activity, factors, multiplicity
 Polynomial functions - TUTORIAL
p.112-115 Vocab (1-6)p.112-115 (1-9,15,17,19,21,23,29,33,37,43,49,55,59,65,71,73)
Friday
02-28-2014
 Factoring practice, y-intercepts
 handout

02-10-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
02-10-2014
 Review transformations
Combinations of functions - four operations and composition of functions
 Larson text 2.1........Solutions
Read and take notes on p.92-98.
Complete p.99-102
[1-71 EO odd, 73, 79, *87, 91]
Tuesday
02-11-2014
 Quiz
Inverse functions
 Larson text 1.6.........Solutions
Read and take notes on p.62-68
Wednesday
02-12-2014
 Review Inverses
 Complete p.69-72 [6,18,21-24,34,62, 68,74,78,80,84,86,88,94,104,106]
Thursday
02-13-2014
 Chapter 1 Review
 Chapter Review.........Solutions
Chapter 1 Review
Friday
02-14-2014
 Chapter 1 Exam - Take-Home
 Chapter 1 Exam - Take Home

02-03-2014

Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
02-03-2014
 Function notation, absolute value
Piecewise defined functions,
Domain and Range, Radical function
Difference quotient
 Larson text 1.2..........Solutions
Read and take notes on p.16-23.
Complete p.24-29 [5,19,29,37,59,63,*73,83,85,89]
 HW quiz Wed.
Tuesday
02-04-2014
 Function graphs, Domain and Range,
Increasing and decreasing, relative min and
max, even and odd functions, step functions.
 Larson text 1.3..........Solutions
Read and take notes on p.30-37
Complete p.38-41[1,4,7,10,21,33,49,52,59,61,65,95-100]
 HW quiz Wed.
Wednesday
02-05-2014
 No School Snow Day
HW Quiz
Thursday
02-06-2014
 Desmos introduction
 Using your graphing technology
Friday
02-07-2014
 Transformations
 HW Quiz
Larson text 1.4..........Solutions
Read and take notes p.42-47
Complete p.48-50[21-26,33-38,45,51,55,64]

01-27-2014
Date
 Topic
 In-Class Action
 Assessment
Monday
01-27-2014
 No School - Teacher Inservice
 n/a
 n/a
Tuesday
01-28-2014
 Course Introduction
 Roster - Syllabus - Textbooks
ipad - Noteability - showbie - Gateway Exams
A review of Linear functions - Skills refresher
 Syllabus verification form
Textbook
Introduction on Showbie
Wednesday
01-29-2014
 The Rule of Four, function notation,
rates of change, geometric properties
 Students will be assigned to groups then assigned a topic
to present. See this assignment page.
Thursday
01-30-2014
 Presentations - 15 minute limit
 Assigned problems from presentations
A-Block......................... B-Block
1.1 ( 2,15,18,19,26 )....... 1.1( 9,20,25,28,34 )
1.2( 1,3,4,12,21 )............ 1.2( 1,2,3,4,5 )
1.3( 2,4,8,20,27 )............ 1.3( 1,3,5,14,19 )
1.4( 24,30,32,48,45 )....... 1.4( 7,20,25,40,45 )
1.5( 3,5,10,11,20 ).......... 1.5( 2,6,11,17,18 )
Friday
01-31-2014
 Addl. presentation time if necessary
Mr. Bremel recap of presentations
 Any newly assigned problems
 HW quiz from Thu. on showbie